Montana State University Billings

Montana State University Billings
Former names	Eastern Montana Normal School (1927–1949); Eastern Montana College of Education (1949–1965); Eastern Montana College (1965–1994)
Type	Public university
Established	1927
Parent institution	Montana University System
Academic affiliations	Space-grant
Chancellor	Stefani Hicswa
Administrative staff	626 (incl. faculty) (2017)
Undergraduates	3,624 (Spring 2021)
Postgraduates	363 (Spring 2021)
Location	Billings, Montana, United States
Campus	Downtown
Colors	; Blue & Yellow
Nickname	Yellowjackets
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Division II – GNAC
Mascot	Buzz the Yellowjacket
Website	www.msubillings.edu

Montana State University Billings (or MSU Billings) is a public university in Billings, Montana. It is the state's third largest university. Its campus is located on 110 acres in downtown Billings.^[1]^[2] Formerly Eastern Montana Normal School at its founding in 1927,^[3] the Normal School changed its name to Eastern Montana College of Education in 1949.^[4] It was again renamed in 1965 as Eastern Montana College (EMC). It merged into the Montana University System in 1994 under its present name.^[5] Currently, the university offers over 100 specialized programs for certificates, associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees through the university's five colleges.^[6] The five colleges of Montana State University Billings are Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Health Professions and Science, Education, and City College.

^ "General Information". Msubillings.edu. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
^ "Montana State University Billings". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ Cite error: The named reference Lynn McMullen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "MSUB General Information - MSU Billings | MSU Billings". www.msubillings.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
^ "History & Overview of MSU Billings". General Information. Montana State University Billings. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
^ "Degrees, Programs & Minors". Future Students. Montana State University Billings. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.

[1] "General Information". Msubillings.edu. Retrieved 2014-08-17.

[2] "Montana State University Billings". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

[Lynn_McMullen-3] Cite error: The named reference Lynn McMullen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[4] "MSUB General Information - MSU Billings | MSU Billings". www.msubillings.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-18.

[history-5] "History & Overview of MSU Billings". General Information. Montana State University Billings. Retrieved 5 January 2013.

[6] "Degrees, Programs & Minors". Future Students. Montana State University Billings. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.

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